Red Country by Joe Abercrombie

480 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark fast-paced

Description

A New York Times bestseller They burned her home.They stole her brother and sister.But vengeance is following. Shy South hoped to bury her bloody past and ride away smiling, but she'll have to sharpen up some bad old ways to get her family back, a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,804 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
adventurous 91%
tense 42%
funny 33%
emotional 25%
sad 20%
mysterious 12%
reflective 10%
challenging 9%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 16%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 44% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.22

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